Branch of Service
U.S. Army Air Force
Hometown
Milford, Michigan
Honored By
Robert S. Cox
ENTERED MILITARY SERVICE IN FEBRUARY, 1945, TOWARD THE END OF THE WAR. SERVED IN THE AMERICAN THEATER AT ROSWELL ARMY AIR FIELD (LATER WALKER AIR FORCE BASE) AT ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO WITH THE 393RD BOMBARDMENT SQUADRON (VERY HEAVY), 509TH BOMBARDMENT WING. AWARDED THE GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL, AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL, AND WWII VICTORY MEDAL. HONORABLY DISCHARGED IN 1948 AND ISSUED THE HONORABLE SERVICE LAPEL BUTTON.